Description: This slender woman stands about 4'10". She is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Hunter work with an outfit from a few towns over. Hunter work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She struck the Hunter job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and she desires to right it; and many brigands want her driven away

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Depressed, Disease. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His blonde hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his brown eyes.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Beiro was born with his father's beautiful face. Beiro liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Disciplined, Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Backpack. 1 Bullseye lantern.

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 6'3" and is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, green shirt, and white tie. Her white hair is singed and shortened. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Vola was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 60 gp. 5 Acid flasks.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her black hair is braided into rings. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her white eyes.

Personality: Shax hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her singing career. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Shax was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Fisher for the past few years.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 120 gp. Silver pearl (40 gp).

Description: This western woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a black armored body suit, with a simple tan line shooting up and back down. Her brown hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are blue.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Emen was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Many gnolls want her driven away; and someone believes her a fraud

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 2000 cp. 1 Tanglefoot bags.